Jazz Up your Slack Alerts with Giphy

Looking through our company Slack channels, we use GIFs to respond to each other a lot. We use the Giphy Slack app to quickly add a witty or sarcastic response to someone (we like each other really). And we also know that a lot of our customers use our Slack integration to receive alerts, because who wants emails. Then one morning, this conversation happened – where else – but on Slack. Including a GIF:

So, yeah, you can now add GIFs from Giphy to your RapidSpike alerts. When adding a Slack integration on the integrations page, you’ll now see options for failing, passing and warning GIFs:

Visit Giphy and search for an appropriate or amusing GIF. Use the Copy link button to get the short link or GIF link:

Then whenever we send you a Slack alert, we’ll use the relevant GIF. Here are our favourite GIFs: